Wednesday 11 April 2018

How to Stop AVG Antivirus from Blocking the File Download?


Antivirus AVG protect user’s device against viruses, malware, and cyber threats. When the antivirus finds any suspicious content or files it blocks the download. The antivirus AVG is available in free as well premium internet security suite. Users select the antivirus version according to choose & need. The premium version of antivirus provides users advanced and real-time security. It blocks the downloading of malicious files. Sometimes users failed to download their important file due to AVG antivirus security feature. If you want to download the file which on AVG has blocked you need to use some tricks. You can try these given steps to stop AVG from blocking the file.

Stop AVG Antivirus from Blocking the File Download
AVG Antivirus

Infected Files:

When you get the antivirus has blocked the file which you want to download, it may be malware infected. To find the cause try to download other data file from your device. If you can download the other files, it means that data is infected. You need to run the complete computer scanning to avoid infection.

Conflicts due to the older Version:

If you try to download other data file from other sites but all files failed to download. You received a message that you are unable to download due to virus detected. This may be due to software conflicts. Make sure your device has updated version of AVG antivirus and if not then you need to update it.

Temporarily disable the AVG Antivirus:

If after the update the AVG version, still you are unable to download the file from the website. Make sure the file is authentic & if you have to download the file. Temporarily disable the AVG antivirus software.

Follow the steps to disable the AVG.

1. Click on the windows taskbar & search the AVG icon.
2. Click on AVG icon and select the option ‘Temporarily disable AVG protection’
3. Try to download the file.

If you are still unable to download the file then you can opt for AVG technical support. Through the help of customer care team, you will find the ways to solve this problem. The team of AVG customer service is 24 X 7 available for their customers.

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for the information. We can also use free antivirus to safe laptop/pc from virus. I am using webroot.com /safe
    on my laptop. It's very easy to download and install on my PC. I would prefer you to use this once.

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